next year's ballot helps Carlos Beltran

Looking ahead to 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame: Why next year's ballot helps Carlos Beltran
The Cooperstown candidacies of Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones might benefit by the lack of slam-dunk newcomers to the 2026 Hall of Fame ballot.
Wait 'till next year? Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 doesn't have a slam-dunk first-ballot option
The no-doubters appear to be a few years away as next winter's ballot doesn't include any slam-dunk first-ballot inductees.
Carlos Beltrán is on the verge of Hall of Fame induction, and next year's ballot is wide open
It now appears it’s a question of when, not if, Carlos Beltrán will be voted into the Hall of Fame. In fact, next year could be his time, with the ballot wide open. Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected in voting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced Tuesday night.
Beltrán on verge of HOF induction, 2026 ballot wide open
It now appears it's a question of when, not if, Carlos Beltrán will be voted into the Hall of Fame.
Looking at Hall of Fame ballot’s 2026 newcomers as Carlos Beltrán just misses election
Carlos Beltrán appeared on 70.3% of the ballots Tuesday, leaving the former Mets and Yankees outfielder shy of the 75% required for Hall of Fame election.
Who’s next? Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is wide open next year
In fact, next year could be his time, with the ballot wide open. Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected in voting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced Tuesday night.
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Beltrán on doorstep of Hall of Fame election
Carlos Beltrán is knocking at the door of Cooperstown. A steady increase in votes for the National Baseball Hall of Fame has ...
Which New York Yankees Are Eligible for The Hall of Fame in 2026?
Former New York Yankees Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia, along with closer Billy Wagner, were voted into the National Baseball ...
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Ichiro could be unanimous, others on the fence in Hall of Fame voting
If Ichiro Suzuki misses unanimous election to the Baseball Hall of Fame, it would be by a handful of votes at most. For ...
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Watch 2025 Hall of Fame election announcement (LIVE)
Who will join Dave Parker and Dick Allen in the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2025? Find out when the results of the Baseball Writers' Association of America election are announced right now on MLB ...
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Ichiro is set to become Japan's first Hall of Fame member; here's who might join him in Cooperstown
Ichiro Suzuki could join Mariano Rivera as the only unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame and CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner ...
Which New York Mets Are Hall of Fame Eligible in 2026?
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia, and former New York Mets closer Billy Wagner were introduced as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame ...
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Ichiro is set to become Japan's first Hall of Famer. Here's who might join him in Cooperstown
NEW YORK — (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki could become the first Japanese player in baseball's Hall of Fame, and CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner and Carlos Beltrán ... 27 along with Dave Parker and Dick ...